Sports betting is a popular pastime, but it's not always a safe one, especially when people use credit cards to fund their bets. This practice can lead to unexpected fees and debt, making it harder for bettors to win or even break even. Lawmakers and credit card companies could help by stopping this
Traumatic spinal injuries, or TSIs, come from many causes and affect people differently around the world. This issue is especially important in Africa, where treatment and outcomes can vary greatly from wealthier countries. This study looks at how TSIs present, are managed, and turn out in Africa.
In a recent move, the U. S. Department of Education has settled complaints from Jewish and Muslim students across five University of California campuses. The complaints stemmed from protests last spring over the war in Gaza, alleging that the universities didn't handle antisemitic and anti-Arab hara
Ever wondered why some small hospitals face bigger financial challenges than their larger counterparts? Let's dive into the world of Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) and other acute care hospitals to find out. CAHs, as the name suggests, are crucial for rural communities. They're small, usually wit
Kehlani, known for their versatile use of she/they pronouns, didn’t play it safe with their latest album, “Crash. ” They mixed R&B with rock, dance, rap, and country, diving into unfamiliar territory. This risk paid off big time, earning them three Grammy nominations. But this creative journey wasn’
Young adults from Gen Z are facing a unique challenge. They're calling it a "midlife crisis, " even though they're just in their twenties. The dream of independence has turned into a nightmare for many. Why? Money problems, job instability, and worries about the future are taking a toll. These issue
In the U. S. , adults aged 27 to 45 can get the HPV vaccine if they haven't been vaccinated before. A recent study looked into what doctors think about this guideline. Researchers talked to 18 health care providers through virtual interviews. They asked about how these providers discuss the HPV vacc
A powerful Russian general faced an untimely end recently. The general, known for his role in chemical warfare, was killed by a bomb planted on an electric scooter in Moscow. This sudden death was claimed by Ukraine, which had accused the general of using banned chemical weapons in their conflict. T
In the bustling city of Avignon, France, a courtroom filled with people awaited the verdict of a shocking case. Gisèle Pelicot, a woman who had been repeatedly raped while near-comatose over several years, was at the center of the trial. Her husband, Dominique Pelicot, and 50 other men were accused
Mobile technology has been a game-changer in healthcare, especially for folks with long-term health issues. But when it comes to spinal cord injury (SCI), apps that offer self-management support haven't gotten much attention. We don't know much about what's out there and what's good. So, let's dive
